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62827

ZIP 62827 is Crossville, Illinois, in White County; area code 618; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
White
Metro area
none
Population
1,147
Coordinates
38.1707, -88.0477
☼ Live from 62827 — Crossville, IL

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Where 62827 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62827
  • 🔢 Type 62827 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZBZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 62827 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010101101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62825 (Coello, IL, 56 mi away) and 62828 (Dahlgren, IL, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62827 becomes 72826 — and that is a real ZIP code: Blue Mountain, AR, 378 miles away.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26278, 26287, 27268, 27628, 27826, 27862, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78226 in San Antonio, TX, 855 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯577 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62827 and you would come out at 38.17°S, 91.95°E — 1,324 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 65.8 square miles of land, 62827 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 50 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,147This ZIP1,147
Households475This ZIP475
Housing units513This ZIP513
Median age45.3This ZIP45.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$52,550This ZIP$52,550Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$100,000This ZIP$100,000Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%This ZIP15.6%
Mean commute30.8 minThis ZIP30.8 min
Population density17.4 / sq miThis ZIP17.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees140This ZIP140
Annual payroll$7,266,000This ZIP$7,266,000
Tax returns filed480This ZIP480
Total adjusted gross income$31,005,000This ZIP$31,005,000

Land area

Land area65.77 sq miThis ZIP65.77 sq mi
Water area1.41 sq miThis ZIP1.41 sq mi

Other place names in 62827

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ZIP codes near 62827

ZIPCityDistance
62844 Grayville, IL 5.6 mi
62821 Carmi, IL 8.2 mi
47616 Griffin, IN 8.6 mi
47631 New Harmony, IN 9.0 mi
62861 Maunie, IL 9.4 mi
62820 Burnt Prairie, IL 11.5 mi
62833 Ellery, IL 13.4 mi
62834 Emma, IL 14.0 mi
62862 Mill Shoals, IL 14.1 mi
47633 Poseyville, IN 14.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62827?

62827 is in Crossville, Illinois, in White County. Its published point location is 38.1707, -88.0477.

What county is 62827 in?

62827 lies in White County.

What area code is 62827?

Crossville uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62827 in?

62827 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62827?

About 1,147 people live in ZIP code 62827, in 475 households, at 17.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 62827?

$52,550 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62827?

The closest are 62844 (5.6 mi), 62821 (8.2 mi), 47616 (8.6 mi), 47631 (9 mi) and 62861 (9.4 mi).

Is 62827 a PO Box ZIP code?

62827 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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